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This charming three-bedroom house located in the desirable Bucksburn area of Aberdeen offers a balanced blend of modern living and comfortable family space. Priced at £500,000, the property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, ensuring privacy and convenience for all household members. The ground floor features a spacious lounge, a contemporary kitchen with dining area, utility room, and a handy downstairs WC, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.

Set within a thoughtfully planned development, Plot 2 benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor relaxation and family activities. The location provides excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a practical choice for professionals and families alike. With public open spaces nearby and a community-focused environment, this property represents a compelling opportunity in the Bucksburn housing market.

Property Features

The property offers a south-east facing garden that captures ample sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. Inside, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the utility room adds practical convenience. The ground floor includes a spacious lounge and a modern kitchen/dining area designed for family gatherings and entertaining. Additional built-in storage spaces and a downstairs WC improve functionality throughout the home.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomUtility RoomDownstairs WCSpacious LoungeModern Kitchen/Dining Area+1

Local Amenities

Bucksburn is well-served by reputable schools such as Bucksburn Academy and Bucksburn Primary School, making it ideal for families. The area benefits from proximity to Aberdeen Airport and Aberdeen Train Station, facilitating both domestic and international travel. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for daily shopping needs and the Bucksburn Health Centre for healthcare services. For leisure, Hazlehead Park offers extensive green space and recreational facilities, contributing to a high quality of life.

Bucksburn AcademyBucksburn Primary SchoolAberdeen AirportAberdeen Train StationTesco SuperstoreBucksburn Health Centre+1
Aberdeen Station Train Station (5.6 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Aberdeen

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Total Price£500,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Aberdeen Airport
Moderate rental demand in Bucksburn area
Limited direct international transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£500,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £2,250/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£502,505
+£2,505 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,583/mo
Based on 2.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£455
Annual Rent Income£27,000
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£502,505
5yr
£505,023
10yr
£507,553
15yr
£510,096
20yr
£512,651
25yr
Current: £500,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£2,583
5yr
£2,966
10yr
£3,405
15yr
£3,909
20yr
£4,488
25yr
Current: £2,250/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Aberdeen
15 mins
15 mins
Edinburgh
2h 30m
2h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Bucksburn Regeneration Project
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£500,000
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Bucksburn, Bucksburn AB21 9XJ
Hopecroft View
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
2
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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